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CrainsNY Looks at Helmsley-Supported DATA2GO.NYC

Release Date:

12/18/2015

... data reveals a yawning chasm in life expectancy among the city ’s residents, with startling implications. While the ... Queens—have some of the longest life expectancies in the city , around 84 years. In these...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Farms in the Projects? (Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund)

Release Date:

01/05/2016

... vegetable farm at a public housing development in New York City . But a one-acre farm at Red Hook Houses—the first-ever large farm on New York City Housing Authority property—is growing cabbage, collard ... for...

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Food Systems

JP Morgan Chase Report Addresses Summer Youth Employment Deficit

Release Date:

02/25/2016

Around the world, youth unemployment rates are at or near historic highs – with a slow predicted recovery – including in the United States, where young people are experiencing Depression-era levels of employment. JP Morgan Chase released its second...

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28 Apr 2016

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, April 28, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York hosts group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector, as part of our "Interested in Working at a Foundation" series.

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Professional Development

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Panel

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Announces Open Call for 2017 Grant Applications

Release Date:

04/07/2016

... organizations serving the five boroughs of New York City . Grant applications are now being accepted through ... art as a mechanism for positive social change in New York City , the Foundation's...

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Arts

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The Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation

Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... wouldn't know that by visiting its capital, Hartford. The city is in the middle of a financial and psychological slump. ... lately reached a crisis level, as more than half of the city 's property is...

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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

Release Date:

08/24/2017

... on its racial and ethnic diversity, many of New York City 's arts and cultural organizations have boards that are ... History, and 10 percent and 20 percent at New York City Ballet. Darren Walker discusses...

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Arts

21 Nov 2017

New York Aging Funders - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, November 21, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

The New York City Aging Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers ... to join the group's meetings. Agenda Join the New York City Aging Funders Network for its fall meet and greet. The ... click the...

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All Funders

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Aging

Courtney Bryan Joins JPMorgan Chase as Executive Director with Global Philanthropy and Head of the East Region

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... staff director for the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform (Lippman Commission), which issued A More Just New York City , a blueprint for closing the jail complex...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

NoVo Foundation Announces Three Winners of the Pathways to Freedom Challenge

Release Date:

02/15/2018

... the challenge will support a senior fellow’s salary in city government for two years and technical assistance to ...

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Social Justice

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Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries

Release Date:

05/30/2018

... last few years, the Revson Foundation has stood with the city ’s three library systems to support this wonderful mission, advocating for the reversal of years of city funding cuts and increased investment. The...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to Receive 2018 Director’s Award

Release Date:

07/30/2018

... committee that helped bring a resolution to the city of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy (2013–2014 ), and ... the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance. He co-chairs New York City ’s Commission on City...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

Release Date:

12/14/2018

... first and only public charity dedicated to New York City ’s largest borough—launched Invest in Youth in 2015 ... of color. One in four incarcerated youth in New York City come from just six Brooklyn...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

CUNY Receives $10 Million from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Expand Pandemic and Racial Justice Initiatives

Release Date:

08/13/2020

... W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $10 million gift to the City University of New York to drive change across 25 ... We recognize the extraordinary role CUNY plays in the city that our institutions call home,...

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Mellon Foundation

The New York Community Trust Names Amy Freitag New President

Release Date:

04/04/2022

... Fund, a 75-year-old family foundation based in New York City . Freitag previously led the New York Restoration Project ... The New York Community Trust at a critical moment in our city ’s history,” Freitag said...

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PNY's Policy Corner: Following the Lead of our Partners by Supporting #WHY15 and #JustPay Campaigns:

Release Date:

02/02/2024

... between philanthropy and nonprofits in New York City has never been more vital. At Philanthropy New York, ... the gendered and racialized wealth gap in New York City and ameliorating many of the poverty-driven...